Tag Archives: St. Thomas

TUGWOOD – Ronald James of St. Thomas passed away peacefully on April 1, 2015 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Patricia Tugwood. Visitation will be held at theShawn Jackson Funeral Home 31 Elgin Street, St. Thomas (519-631-0570) on Saturday, April 4, 2015 from 1:00 – 4:00pm. A full …

April fools was an unlucky day for two St. Thomas residents after being caught shoplifting at Wal-Mart. On April 1, 2015, at 9:40pm, the 22 year old male and 21 year old female, both from St. Thomas were observed by the Loss Prevention Officer concealing DVD’s inside a jacket. The …

March 31, 2015Press ReleasesComments Off on Phragmites Learning Symposium

ST. THOMAS, ON — Our lakes, rivers, irrigation canals, road corridors and intersections, farm land, beaches, park land and fish habitats are all under attack. Phragmites australis, also known as Common Reed is an aggressive invader of wetland areas particularly where the soil has been disturbed or exposed. Dense stands …

Buchanan- John Adam of Port Stanley, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the L.H.S.C. Victoria Campus, in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of the late Linda Marie (Casler) Buchanan (1998). Loved father of Shawn and his wife Cathy Buchanan, and Darcy and his wife Deb Buchanan all of …

Berdan-Donald Vincent of St. Thomas, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, March 29th, 2015, at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Vivian Joyce (Gorton) Berdan and loved father of Nancy Cole (Barry) and Sharon Pfeffer (Ken), all of St. Thomas. Dear step-father of Brian …

Jach-Maria of St. Thomas, passed away peacefully, on Friday, March 27th, 2015, at her late residence, in her 89th year. Dearly loved wife of Zdzislaw Jach. Predeceased by two brother Stanislaw and Meachel (Mike) and sadly missed by a large number of nieces and nephews and sister in Poland. Maria …

March 27, 2015ObituariesComments Off on Verbeek- Clarke, Eleanor (Gamble)

Verbeek- Clarke, Eleanor (Gamble) of Valleyview Home, St. Thomas passed away at her late residence on Friday, March 27, 2015 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Talbot Clarke (1972) and late Carl Verbeek (2013). Loved mother of Norm Clarke of Fingal (late Pearl) and friend Sheila, Douglas …

DERROUGH, Arthur D. “Art”, of Port Stanley, passed away peacefully at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on Monday, March 23, 2015, at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (nee Hyde) Derrough (2011). Beloved father of Michael Derrough (Lisa). Dear grandfather of JuliAnn Derrough, and Brad Derrough …

JEFFREY, Allan “Nick”, of St. Thomas, passed away at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, in his 95th year. Husband of the late Marjory Jeffrey (1961) and the late Freda Jeffrey (2004). Lovingly remembered by his son, Bruce Jeffrey of Hamilton, his step-son, Robert “Bob” …

March 24, 2015ObituariesComments Off on McGregor- Duncan Alexander “Alex”

McGregor- Duncan Alexander “Alex” of Parkwood Hospital, London and formerly of St. Thomas passed away at his late residence on Sunday March 22, 2015 in his 92nd year. Dearly loved husband of over 72 years of Freda (Hepburn) McGregor and loving father of Marlyn Roszell (late Larry Roszell), Peter McGregor …

Harris- Ralph Eugene “Gene” of St. Thomas passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital in his 73rd year. Dearly loved husband of Patricia Ann (Rowe) Harris and loving father of Tracy Ann Harris (Bryan) of Port Bruce , Charmaine Hesser of St. Thomas and …

NEAL, Bevan M., of St. Thomas, passed away at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, March 21, 2015, in his 90th year. Father of Marianne Powell (Richard) of Calgary, AB, Mark Neal (Kathy), Marty Neal (Dianne Donald), and Mike Neal (Dina Juric), all of …

Locke – Joyce Helen of St. Thomas passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on Friday, March 20th, 2015, in her 80th year. Beloved wife and best friend of Charles Locke and loved mother of Drew and his wife Debra of St. Thomas, …

Foster-Kathleen “Kay” Elizabeth of Valleyview Home, St. Thomas, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, March 22, 2015, at her late residence, in her 92nd year. Dearly loved wife of over 72 years of Burns Foster and loved mother of Judith Lynn and her husband Roger De Groote of St. Thomas and …

DeLouw-Maria (Mary) of Valleyview Home, St. Thomas, passed away peacefully, at her late residence, on Sunday, March 22, 2015, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Anthony “Tony” DeLouw (2007) and loved mother of Murray DeLouw (Anita) and children Janine, Leanne (Brad) , Alaina, and Jordan (Maigan). …

GILBERT, Paul Futcher, of St. Thomas, passed away at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Sunday, March 22, 2015, in his 78th year. Dear brother of Bernice Frederick (James W. “Jim”) of St. Thomas. Loved uncle of James G. “Jim” Frederick (Rachelle), Joel Frederick, and Darryl Frederick, and great …

Baker-Freda of Caressant Care Home, St. Thomas, passed away peacefully, on Friday, March 20th, 2015, at her late residence, in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late William “Bill’ Baker (2006) and dearly loved mother of the late Delmar Baker (2010) and Douglas Baker (2001). She was the last …

LINDSAY – John Miles of St. Thomas passed away at Sakura House in Woodstock, after a courageous battle, on Friday, March 20, 2015. He was 67 years of age. John is survived by his children Brad (Kendra) Lindsay of London, and Matt (Siobhan) Lindsay of Abu Dhabi; grandchildren Jacob, Riley, …

Simon-Karen of St. Thomas, passed away on Thursday, March 19th, 2015, at Caressant Care Home, St. Thomas , in her 70th year. Loved daughter of the late Otto William and Mary Louise (Barfoot) Simon. Dear sister of Maureen Vanwalleghem (Roger) and aunt of Deb Tuff (Tom). Lifelong friend of Carl …

Parachoniak-Norma Rose of St. Thomas, passed away on Thursday, March 19th, 2015, at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Rudolph Parachoniak (1965) and dearly loved mother of Sharon Rabbitts (Paul) of Aylmer, Rudy Parachoniak (Deb) of Goderich, Gregory Parachoniak (Judy) of St. …